The NBN is still being rolled out throughout Australia – completion is expected in 2020. We are frequently hiring out equipment for NBN cable hauling jobs. Our most popular NBN cable hauling equipment includes our optic fibre winch trailers and our capstan winches. Electrical contractors always find our portable 2.5 tonne petrol capstan winches easy… Read more »
Winch Hire News
Our Most Popular Mining Equipment – Winches, Air Hoists & More
We are Australia’s leading supplier of equipment for lifting, shifting and pulling in the commercial, industrial, construction, telecommunications, civil, mining and marine industries. Currently, our equipment is very popular for solar farm construction and mining purposes. The mining industry in Australia is starting to move again (especially coal mines), and we have experienced a push… Read more »
Solar Farm Equipment: Our Winches & Cable Drum Trailers Are In Hot Demand!
With an increase in the popularity of solar farms – and with new farms being built all around Australia – our solar farm equipment has been in hot demand! We are currently providing solar farm equipment all over Australia, from far North Queensland to rural Victoria. We have 3 and 6 tonner cable drum trailers… Read more »
Air Hoist Hire & Our New 30 Tonne Air Chain Hoist!
Air hoists streamline the lifting and shifting of materials and products. Hoists are highly versatile and can be used in remote areas, because they don’t have electric motors. They are also easier to transport than electric hoists, because they weigh up to 50% less. Air hoists are low maintenance and impervious to dirt, dust, heat,… Read more »
Company Change of Ownership – Introducing Winch Hire Australia Pty Ltd!
Introducing Winch Hire Australia Pty Ltd! We have exciting news to share with you! Recently, the ownership of Winch Hire Australia, a division of Impact Supplies (Australia) Pty Ltd, was transferred to Winch Hire Australia Pty Ltd – a newly independent company! Along with Brett Williamson (the founder of Winch Hire Australia and director of… Read more »
Cable Sheave Units: Our Most Popular Items
Greenlee conveyor sheaves are used to change the direction of a rope or cable while installing cable in conduit or cable trays. A cable sheave is the ideal solution for overhead cable hauling installations, especially cable tray applications. These cable sheaves are designed to be used in a vertical position, for conduits or cable trays… Read more »
Multi-Purpose Trailer Mounted Winch – Find out More
This dual-purpose trailer has a 4 tonne wire rope winch and a 6 tonne side capstan, along with wire rope lengths to suit your specifications. This trailer mounted winch/capstan combo is easily relocatable on your job site, and is sure to help you save on transport costs (no forklift required). This equipment is suitable for… Read more »
Easy-to-Use Compact Cable Drum Stands and Drives
We have cable drum drives that have been custom-designed for ease-of-use. With 15, 25 and 35 tonne cable drum stands available, you are sure to find the perfect cable drum stand and drum drive combination in our hire range. These cable drum stands and drives are the heavy-duty solution for spooling and winding high-density power… Read more »
We Will Be Closed on Monday the 6th of May to Commemorate Labour Day
We will be closed on Monday the 6th of May to commemorate Labour Day. Labour Day recognises the achievements of organised labour on behalf of the worker to bring about the 8-hour day working day in the late 1850s. The 8-hour work day is in support of British socialist Robert Owen, who believed that people… Read more »
Relining Frail Pipes? Working in a Confined Space? You Need an Electric Winch
Are you looking for pipe relining solutions that are suitable for smaller jobs, frail pipes or confined spaces? An electric winch is perfect because it is powerful, lightweight and compact. 3 Tonne Greenlee Electric Winch Cable Puller These Greenlee Electric Winch Cable Pullers are perfect for installing long or heavy lengths of cable in difficult… Read more »
Pneumatic Winches for Pipe Relining Projects
At Winch Hire Australia, we have a diverse range of winches available for hire. Some of our most popular options – especially for pipeline and trenchless drilling projects – are our heavy-duty pneumatic winch solutions. Pneumatic air winches come with a range of benefits, including: Lightweight and flexible Flexible clockwise or counter-clockwise operation Explosion resistant… Read more »
Diesel Winch for Robust Pipelining & Trenchless Drilling Projects
Steep slopes are very common in pipeline projects. For extreme hillsides, unstable slopes and heavy loads, a top line diesel winch is one of the best ways to ensure safety and efficiency. Pipeline contractors require the most reliable and productive winches available – after all, their safety depends on it. That’s why Winch Hire Australia… Read more »
Electrical Safety Newsletter – Read It Now
Want to find out more about electrical safety? The latest newsletter from the QLD Government Electrical Safety Office discusses the risks of live unterminated cables. These cables, which are a risk to everyone, not just electrical workers, can often go on undetected. The newsletter describes the importance of visual inspection and walkthroughs and tells… Read more »
